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This is the fourth article in a series where I’ll name who I think were the best players to play in a grand final in each decade, focusing this time on the 1980s. The criterion I have used are: •The player must have actually played in at least one grand final, or grand final replay, […]
Last week I introduced the POPE rating, a player value model which measures the average impact of every NRL player per 80 minutes of game time. The original blueprint has been improved thanks to some very helpful feedback from Roar readers and further analysis on my part. POPE doesn’t measure every aspect of performance. It […]
On this day, Nathan Fien's Kiwi selection sparks 'Grannygate', Jack Wighton savours Dally M glory and a youthful Aussie side claims the World Nines crown.
Hayley Maddick's rise to the top via the touch football route has been full of highlights.
What would an all-time Indigenous State of Origin challenge look like? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size With the 2021 Indigenous round just behind us, and Game 1 of 2021 Origin now tantalisingly close, what better time to consider what an all-time Indigenous State of Origin challenge would look like. Here are two teams made up of Australian Indigenous players who have represented their states in Origin. Queensland 1. Matt Bowen (ten Origins and two Tests): One of the most exciting broken-field runners of...